Below you will find example sentences with "sheriff court". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Sheriff Court in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: sheriff
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 23.6 words

Words in this phrase

sheriff court

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • sheriff can mean: (High Sheriff) An official of a shire or county office, responsible for carrying out court orders, law enforcement and other duties. Frequent word
  • court can mean: An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening fr... Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

at aberdeen sheriff court 2× aberdeen sheriff court was told 1× at aberdeen sheriff court and pled 1× at aberdeen sheriff court to driving 1× at airdrie sheriff court in scotland 1× at dundee sheriff court 1× at dundee sheriff court before sheriff 1× at dunfermline sheriff court in his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a 32 year 1× a former personal 1× a sheriff told 1× a trial will 1× aberdeen sheriff court 1× appearing at falkirk 1×

Common sentence endings:

aberdeen sheriff court 2× 10 last year 1× 100ml of breath 1× 12 this year 1× a terrified manner 1× an offensive weapon 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

aberdeen 10× year 5× appeared 5× address 5× inverness 4× guilty 4× old 3× dundee 3× told 3× pled 3× heard 3× four 2×

Related phrases

supreme court high court crown court appeals court superior court circuit court sheriff office court judge court documents lower court

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around sheriff:

deputy sheriff 9× parish sheriff 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

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Just after it in the phrase index:

sheriff department sheriff deputies sheriff deputy sheriff office shift towards shifted towards

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

sheriff office sheriff deputies sheriff department sheriff deputy

Same ending:

supreme court high court crown court appeals court superior court circuit court

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "sheriff court" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 23.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as at aberdeen sheriff court, aberdeen sheriff court was told, aberdeen, year and appeared stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with supreme court, high court, crown court, deputy sheriff and parish sheriff, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with sheriff court

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Charles Hanratty appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court. (7 words)

Chita was sentenced at Dunfermline Sheriff Court in his absence. (10 words)

A trial will take place at Glasgow Sheriff Court next month. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Inverness Sheriff Court heard that Clay, of Abertarff Place, Fort Augustus, ignored court orders not to contact his wife after he was first charged with sending her indecent, obscene or menacing messages between August 10 and August 12 this year. (40 words)

Appearing at Falkirk Sheriff Court last Thursday, Anthony McGuigan, 35, previously pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of class A drug cocaine at an address in Paton Drive, Larbert, between July 22 and November 10 last year. (39 words)

A former personal assistant to author JK Rowling, giving evidence at a court case at Airdrie Sheriff Court in Scotland, has described her as being “unapproachable” and said staff would ask about her mood in a terrified manner. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

At the time, he had been freed under four bail orders from Inverness Sheriff Court and a further two from Stornoway Sheriff Court.

The 48-year-old today appeared on petition at Dundee Sheriff Court before Sheriff Derek Reekie.

A sheriff told Thomson he now faces an extended sentence on the four charges he admitted at Dundee Sheriff Court.

O’Neill, whose address was given in court papers as Oldcroft Court in Aberdeen, pled guilty to the racially aggravated assault yesterday at Aberdeen Sheriff Court.

Selkirk Sheriff Court heard Damian McNally – who gave an address in Edinburgh – committed the offence at Crookston Court in Peebles between December 2018 and November 2020.

Inverness Sheriff Court heard that Clay, of Abertarff Place, Fort Augustus, ignored court orders not to contact his wife after he was first charged with sending her indecent, obscene or menacing messages between August 10 and August 12 this year.

Sophie MacPhee (23) of the town’s Ashers Court was appearing at Inverness Sheriff Court after previously admitting the drugs offence which was committed at the Links on January 4, 2021.

Jamie Stewart Mullen, 35, a prisoner at Perth, also accessed the encrypted cloud facility Mega, in contravention of the same court order, Dundee Sheriff Court heard.

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Sharma, of Portland Court, Aberdeen, pled guilty at Aberdeen Sheriff Court to driving with 59 microgrammes (mcg) of alcohol in 100ml of breath.

The 29-year-old, whose address was given in court papers as Clifton Road, Aberdeen, appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court and pled guilty to driving over the prescribed limit.

A former personal assistant to author JK Rowling, giving evidence at a court case at Airdrie Sheriff Court in Scotland, has described her as being “unapproachable” and said staff would ask about her mood in a terrified manner.

Fiscal depute Stephanie Ross told Aberdeen Sheriff Court police had attended an address at Fraser Court, Aberdeen, regarding an unrelated matter.

The sheriff court is the main criminal and civil court, hearing most cases.

A 32-year-old man has appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court accused of assaulting his partner to her severe injury with a blade.

Aberdeen Sheriff Court was told that when the contents of the bottle were analysed it was found to be hydrochloric acid – a substance extremely harmful to human skin.

Appearing at Falkirk Sheriff Court last Thursday, Anthony McGuigan, 35, previously pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of class A drug cocaine at an address in Paton Drive, Larbert, between July 22 and November 10 last year.

A trial will take place at Glasgow Sheriff Court next month.

Charles Hanratty appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court.

Chita was sentenced at Dunfermline Sheriff Court in his absence.

Craig McColl, 22, appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court today charged with murder, assault and possession of an offensive weapon.

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